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Prince Philip CHINA John Betjeman MARK BOXER Queen magazine Jan 1959

Prince Philip CHINA John Betjeman MARK BOXER Queen magazine Jan 1959

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Rare January 1959 issue of British fashion magazine The Queen.   

Cover - A wonderful photography and illustration combined William Tell cover (the knifes are drawn!). Silk evening coat by Frank Usher, photo and story by John Donaldson.

Contents - Legendary photojournalist Henri Cartier Bresson's CHINA portfolio.
HRH Prince Philip by Tony Armstong Jones

Silk evening coat on the cover by Frank Usher photo and story by John Donaldson. 

Sketches by 'Marc' i.e. Mark Boxer. 

Portraits by John Hedgecoe.

Fashion illustrator Aram contributes inside 4 pages.

Portraits of John Betjeman by Alan Vines with poetry. 

Cecil Beaton photographs Osborne House (Queen Victoria's marine residence at Cowes), 2 pages.

The Queen was originally a society magazine, when this title began publication in the late 1800s, it was reinvented in the 1960s.


Please view our listings for Vogue and Queen magazines from the 1950s & 1960s.

EXCELLENT condition - the photograph is of the actual magazine.

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